DENVER — Police found the body of a 7-year-old boy hidden in his family's home Tuesday and took a 16-year-old girl into custody. Jordan Vong was reported missing Monday.
Here is a timeline of events
Monday
Jordan Vong, 7, was reported missing around 4:30 pm Monday.
When police arrived at the Montbello home, they determined the child had disappeared several hours before.
Police send out missing child alert and canvas neighborhood. A 20-block radius is searched.
Tuesday
Search continues for Vong and the FBI comes in to assist.
At some point during the investigation, police determine a more thorough search of the residence is necessary.
Police obtain a search warrant.
Crime scene investigators seen coming in and out of the residence.
Vong’s body is found in the home.
Police announce the discovery during a press conference but say it’s too early to call the death a homicide.
Wednesday
Police say additional evidence is gathered and they question and arrest a 16-year-old girl.
During a press conference, police say Vong’s body was “intentionally concealed” inside the home.
The cause and manner of Vong’s death will be released by the coroner’s office.
A candlelight vigil is planned to remember Vong
